The Miami Heat (7-4) and the Brooklyn Nets (6-5) collide in an Eastern Conference showdown on Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. ET. Brooklyn has won two straight games, outlasting the Orlando Magic 124-104 on Tuesday. Likewise, Miami is on a six-game win streak. It topped the Charlotte Hornets 111-105 on Nov. 14. 

Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET at Kaseya Center in Miami. Miami is a 3.5-point favorite in the latest Nets vs. Heat odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 214.5 (See up-to-date lines for every game on our NBA odds page.) 

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The model knows Miami center Bam Adebayo is a very athletic and powerful force in the lane. Adebayo has great touch around the rim and plays furious defense. The Kentucky product leads the team in both scoring (23) and rebounds (10.5). In his last matchup, Adebayo supplied 21 points and 11 boards. 

The model also knows Brooklyn forward Mikal Bridges plays at a high level on both sides of the floor. Bridges has quick hands and feet to consistently stay in front of ball handlers. The former Villanova star logs 20.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per contest. On Tuesday, Bridges finished with 21 points, five rebounds, and four assists.

The model has simulated Nets vs. Heat 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in over 60% of simulations!

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